Swapna Kumbar , Bengaluru - A rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh has captured massive online attention after being sold ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival, with social media users comparing the animal’s distinctive appearance to former US President Donald Trump. The buffalo, raised at Rabeya Agro Farm in Narayanganj near Dhaka, quickly became a viral attraction because of its unusual white fur and a tuft of hair that many viewers said resembled Trump’s signature hairstyle. Photos and videos of the animal spread rapidly across Facebook, TikTok, and local news platforms, turning the buffalo into one of the most talked about Eid livestock stories of the season.

Farm owners said the buffalo drew huge crowds in recent weeks as curious visitors travelled to see the rare animal in person before the Eid market sale. The nickname Donald Trump was reportedly given by local workers and customers after videos of the buffalo began circulating online. Livestock traders say unusual or uniquely colored animals often attract premium prices during Eid al-Adha, but the internet fame surrounding this buffalo pushed public interest to another level. The animal’s sale has also highlighted the growing influence of social media in Bangladesh’s festive livestock markets, where viral attention increasingly shapes public demand and commercial value.

The story sparked a mix of humor and fascination online, with many users sharing memes and jokes comparing the buffalo’s hairstyle and expressions to the American political figure. Others praised the farm for carefully raising and maintaining the rare albino animal. Eid al-Adha livestock markets across Bangladesh traditionally witness intense public interest each year, but viral animals like Donald Trump have added a new digital era dimension to the celebrations.

What began as a local livestock attraction has now become an international viral moment, showing how social media can transform even an ordinary Eid market sale into a global talking point. The unusual buffalo has not only boosted attention for the farm but also added a lighthearted story to this year’s Eid festivities in Bangladesh.